Mischa Levitzki death...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, January 3, 1941



* Mischa Levitzki death

* Russian Pianist composer



This 40 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 19 that include: "MISCHA LEVITZKI NOTES PIANIST, DIES", "Known As Child Prodigy", "Composer, 42, Made His Debut Here in 1916 After Giving Many Recitals in Europe" and more with one column photo. Other news ... See More  

"Nazi" newspaper from an English island...

EVENING PRESS, Island of Guernsey (in the English Channel), Jan. 13, 1943 



* Rare Nazi paper from a captured island



A very curious issue, as Guernsey, an English-speaking island, was occupied by the Germans during WWII so all the news was pro-Nazi.



Among the front page heads are: " 'German U-Boats Score Terrific Successes" "90,000 Tons Shipping Sunk By Subs" "... See More  

Jewish Holocaust begins....

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Hermann Goering elected President of Reichsatg...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 31, 1932



* Hermann Goering elected president of the new Reichstag

* Early Hitler and Nazis before total power



This 36 page newspaper has one column headline on the front page that include: "REICHSTAG IS CALM; WILL ASK HINDENBURG TO LET IT CONTINUE" "Nazi Is Elected Speaker--'Toleration' of the Present Cabinet Is Likely" "... See More  

Attempt to kill Hitler... Real life "Valkyrie" event...

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, July 20, 1944



The popular movie starring Tom Cruise is based on the real-life event reported in this newspaper.



Being a early report, the front page has a small, breaking news style report with one column headline:



* Hitler Injured By Assailants



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Paris liberated... Rumania surrenders...

THE TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, August 25, 1944



* Paris France liberated

* Rumania surrenders

* World War II original



This 24 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "ALLIES FIGHTING TOWARD PARIS; FORM ROMANIA RULE, NAZIS SAY" with subheads.



Other news of the day with much on World War II.



Some browning and minor wear along the center creas... See More  

Sevastopol captured by the Nazis...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, July 2, 1942



* Sevastopol captured by the Nazis

* Crimean Peninsula

* World War II original



This 44 page newspaper has a six column headline on the front page: "GERMANS REPORT CAPTURE OF SEVASTOPOL" with subheads that include: "NAZIS CLAIM PORT" "Crimean Base Captured After 25-Day Assault, Berlin Asserts" and more with related ma... See More  

William Joyce (Lord Haw Haw)...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, June 19, 1945 



* William Joyce (Lord Haw Haw) 

* Arrested for treason 



This 34 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 6: "HAW HAW APPEARS ON TREASON CHARGE" "Axis Propagandist Subdued as He Faces London Court--600-Year Old Law Invoked"



Tells of the indictment of William Joyce.



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Joe Louis... Brown Bomber...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, April 2, 1938 



* Joe Louis - Brown Bomber 

* Heavyweight boxing champion of the World 



This 32 page newspaper has a six column headline on page 10: "Louis Knocks Out Thomas in Chicago to Keep Title" with subheads, round by round reports and a related photo.



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Actress Grace Moore killed...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, from New York, dated January 27, 1947



* Grace Moore killed in airplane crash

* Opera singer & actress

* Tennessee Nightingale



This 40 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page:



* GRACE MOORE DIES IN BURNING PLANE; PRINCE ALSO KILLED



with subheads that include: "Crash In Denmark" "Take-Off Mishap Fatal to Singer, Swedish King'... See More  

From Guernsey during the Nazi occupation...

German propoganda...

THE EVENING PRESS, Island of Guernsey, November 1, 1940 This four page newspaper was published on this island in the English Channel and was occupied by the Germans during almost all of WWII. During the Nazi occupation they took over this newspaper and filled it with pro-German propaganda, offering a unique insight into how the Axis reported the news during the war. Some of the articles within thi... See More  

Wiley Post and Harold Gatty...

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, June 28, 1931



* Wiley Post and Harold Gatty

* 1st airplane flight around the World (during flight)



This 30 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:



* POST AND GATTY PLOW INTO MUD; PLANE IS SAFE

* First Bad Landing IS Made at Blagoveshchensk as Ship Hits Mire, but Fliers Will Continue at Once

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German Spies...

NEW YORK TIMES, New York, June 21, 1938 



* Nazis spies indicted in the U.S.... 

* Germans...  Espionage... 



This 42 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "U.S. JURY INDICTS 18 AS SPIES IN REICH GOVERNMENT'S PAY; SECRET SERVICE HEAD NAMED" with subheads. (see) More on the inside pages including photos of the accused.



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Hermann Goering wedding... Adolph Hitler...

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, April 13, 1935



* Adolph Hitler

* Hermann Goering wedding photo



This 8 page newspaper has a curious 3 column photo at the bottom of the back page with caption:



* RADIOPHOTO SHOWS HITLER AT WEDDING OF HIS AIDE



with text underneath. Somewhat unusual to see Hitler in a non-aggression setting. (see)



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Pre-depression era... New Berlin, New York...

THE NEW BERLIN GAZETTE, New York, August 28, 1926 



* Pre depression era 

* New Berlin, New York 



This 4 page newspaper has news of the day with many interesting advertisements.



Lightly browned with vertical and horizontal folds, otherwise nice.

Death of George M. Cohan...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 6, 1942



* Death of song writer George M. Cohan



This 42 page newspaper has two line, one column headline on page 20: "GEORGE M. COHAN, 64, DIES AT HOME HERE," with subheads that include: "Original Yankee Doodle Boy Composed 'Over There' and 'It's a Grand Old Flag'" and more.

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Baseball star Bob Feller...

LIBERTY magazine, New York, August 24, 1940  The color cover of this issue has an illustration of a what appears to be the bombing of large city with Hitler's image in the background. (see photo). There is an article inside "Lighting in the Night - a Story of the Invasion of America".Within this issue is an article titled "Miracle Kid" which is about Bob Feller --... See More  

Nazi Germany becomes one-party state...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 15, 1933



* Nazi Germany formally becomes a one-party state



This 28 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "HITLER WILL SEIZE PROPERTY OF FOES", "New Decrees Also Provide for Withdrawing Citizenship of Germans Abroad" and more. Other news of the day throughout. Light browning with little margin wear, otherwise in good condition... See More  

Lend Lease Program...

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, September 5, 1940



* Lend Lease Program

* World War II relief

* U.S. Destroyers



This 10 page newspaper has a  headline on the front page: "Predicts Hitler Try to Retaliate on U.S." with subheads that include: "More Destroyers Are Being Put Into Shape At Boston Navy Yard"; "Six Already Are At Sea Out Of Port"; &q... See More  

Olympics...

Jack Lovelock wins gold medal...

THE SCRANTON TIMES, Pennsylvania, August 6, 1936.



* Jack Lovelock wins gold medal

* 1936 Olympics in Berlin Germany



This 32 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page, "LOVELOCK WINNER OF 1,500-METER OLYMPIC", with subhead.



Other news of the day throughout.



Some margin wear, mostly along the spine. Otherwise nice.



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Adolf Hitler... Rhineland attack...

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, New York, March 8, 1936 



* Adolph Hitler

* Rhineland attack



This 30+ page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "PARIS DEMANDS LEAGUE SEND TROOPS TO RHINE" with subheads that include: "Reich Sppeds 25,000 Armed Men To Zone" and more.



Other news of the day throughout. Lite browning with binding slits along the spine, ot... See More  

PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated March 24, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "The Story of Raider Carlson: Gung Ho! Works - Marines Shelve It" "Jap Food Riots" "Winchell Can't Mention Dies Sunday" "RAF Smashed 326 Factories in Berlin" "Willkie Gains In West" "Dewey & Farley - What a Team!" . The paper features other war news a... See More  

PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated March 15, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "Quintuplets In Argentina... But No American Soldier" "Senate Would Uphold GI Vote Veto" "Weirton 'Hatchet Gang' Beats Up CIO Men" "Italians Abandoned to Expediency" "Wood Admits He Saw MacArthur" "Nazi Ukraine Front Cracks Wide Open". The paper features ... See More  

PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated March 10, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "Russian Victory" "Japs Open Offensive" "Women 'Spank' Taber" "Allies Find Poverty, Black Markets in Italy" "Rayburn Kills Hope for Real GI Vote Bill" "Berlin Still Burning" "Soviet May Not Get Italian Ships". The paper features other war news a... See More  

PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated March 8, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "'Answering Geo. Creel's Defense Of Hull" "GOP Bill to Chisel On Overtime Pay" "Dewey's Plan Won't Give Soldiers Vote" "Hitler's Conspiracy In the U.S.A." "Yanks Open Two-Pronged Drive on Rabaul". The paper features other war news and stories of the day.



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